The Iran Hostage crisis which began during Jimmy Carter's presidency ended the day Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, Pearl Harbor naval base was established, and Martin Luther King Day was declared a holiday in most states in This Day in History video.n November 4, 1979, the crisis began when militant Iranian students, outraged that the U.S. government had allowed the ousted shah of Iran to travel to New York City for medical treatment, seized the U.S. embassy in Teheran.
Technically speaking, botanists classify the coconut as a drupe, not a nut. A drupe is a fleshy fruit enclosing a hard-shelled stone or seed and composed of an outer, middle, and inner layer. While a nut is a dry fruit consisting of a kernel or seed enclosed in a woody shell.
The term âThai coconutâ can refer both to a coconut grown in Thailand, and to a young coconut. Some people call young coconuts âThai coconuts,â referencing the fact that young coconuts are very popular in Thai cuisine and readily available in Thai markets.In fact, a Thai coconut is no different from any other coconut, young or old, and like other coconuts, it can be used in a variety of ways.In the sense of a young, green or tender coconut, a Thai coconut is a coconut which has been harvested before it is fully mature.hole Thai coconuts are available in some stores. Often, the outer layers of the husk are removed, exposing a white to cream layer of fibrous material, and making the coconut easier to ship. Naturally, young coconuts have green husks mottled with brown.